Total | Nursing home | Short-term care home | Hospital ward, not palliative | Hospice/palliative hospital ward | Specialised palliative home care | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13. Information from doctor to patient* | 58%→58% | 16%→17% | 29%→37% | 39%→39% | 75%→78% | 76%→81% |
NS | NS | p=0.022 | NS | p=0.007 | p=0.005 | |
14. Information from doctor to next of kin | 70%→71% | 33%→31% | 53%→62% | 73%→73% | 88%→91% | 85%→87% |
NS | NS | p=0.004 | NS | p<0.001 | NS | |
21. No one present at the moment of death | 15%→15% | 15%→14% | 18%→15% | 25%→22% | 14%→16% | 6%→6% |
NS | NS | NS | p=0.007 | NS | NS | |
22. Place of death corresponded to preference | 48%→50% | 32%→35% | 21%→33% | 13%→12% | 60%→66% | 94%→94% |
p=0.001 | p=0.020 | p<0.001 | NS | p<0.001 | NS | |
24. Next of kin offered follow-up appointment | 72%→74% | 54%→63% | 38%→70% | 42%→39% | 92%→94% | 97%→96% |
p=0.001 | p<0.001 | p<0.001 | NS | NS | NS |
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*Only including patients without cognitive impairment.
NS, not significant.